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Showing posts with label Iraq. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Iraq. Show all posts

Sunday, March 3, 2013

Marsh men from South Iraq


The marsh men of south Iraq live in reed houses that float on the water.  The weather in the south is very hot  and the people there mostly rely on fishing.

Wednesday, February 6, 2013

Prophet Younis Mosque & tomb


Another card from the middle and this time a first from Iraq.  The card shows the tomb and mosque of Prophet Younis.
The mosque located in Mosul, Iraq houses a tomb believed to be that of the  prophet Younis and is considered as the most important religious site in Iraq.